Atlantic Highly Migratory Species News
Effective January 1 through January 31, 2010, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) adjusts the General category daily Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT ) retention limit to two large medium or giant BFT per vessel per day/trip . Until January 1, 2010 , the current retention limit of three large medium or giant BFT per vessel per day/trip remains in effect.
Please see the attached notices for more information or visit the HMS Management Division’s website for more information at:
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species News
Effective January 1 through January 31, 2010, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) adjusts the General category daily Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT ) retention limit to two large medium or giant BFT per vessel per day/trip . Until January 1, 2010 BFT per vessel per day/trip remains in effect.
Please see the attached notices for more information or visit the HMS Management Division’s website for more
information at:
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/hms/breaking_news.htm